Knowle House Including Stables to North West

KNOWLE HOUSE INCLUDING STABLES TO NORTH WEST, DALDITCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334052
Date first listed:
10-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Knowle House Including Stables to North West
Statutory Address:
KNOWLE HOUSE INCLUDING STABLES TO NORTH WEST, DALDITCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1334052
Date first listed:
10-Feb-1987
List Entry Name:
Knowle House Including Stables to North West
Statutory Address 1:
KNOWLE HOUSE INCLUDING STABLES TO NORTH WEST, DALDITCH LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
KNOWLE HOUSE INCLUDING STABLES TO NORTH WEST, DALDITCH LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Devon
District:
East Devon (District Authority)
Parish:
Budleigh Salterton
National Grid Reference:
SY 04740 82859

Details

EAST BUDLEIGH DALDITCH LANE, Knowle SY 08 SW 5/61 Knowle House including stables - to north-west GV II House and stables. Circa 1850-60. Plastered walls and stacks, either brick or stone rubble, the stacks with the original brick chimney shafts; slate roof. T-shaped house. The main block faces north-east and comprises 2 rooms with the entrance hall and stairs between. 3 rear lateral stacks, the middle one serving the first floor. The rear block projects at right angles from the middle of the main block. It is slightly lower, 2 rooms deep, with an end stack. There is a lower service block beyond. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front. Central doorway up a flight of stone steps. Inner and outer doorways are identical; part-glazed and panelled double doors with side lights and fanlight containing a radial pattern of glazing bars. Stucco porch has Tuscan pilasters, plain square outer columns and a band around the entablature. Doorway is flanked by canted bay windows with moulded entablature and the sill supported on shaped brackets. First floor windows have eared stucco architraves. All the windows are sashes without glazing bars. Deep eaves on plain brackets and roof is hipped each end. The chimney shafts have shaped brick decoration around the coping and preserve original chinney pots. Left end has 1-window front same as the main front of the 16 and 12-pane sashes. The other side of the rear block (onto the courtyard) has 2 first floor 16-pane sashes, a ground floor casement with glazing bars and a 4- panel service door. Interior includes much original carpentry detail including an open string stair with shaped brackets, bulbous newel posts, slender turned balusters, mahogany handrail and curtail step. The right (north-west) side faces onto a courtyard which includes stables and coach house. Across the front is a high stone wall containing a large archway rising still higher and breaking slightly forward. 3-centred arch with plain imposts and moulded entablature surmounted by a plaster eagle flanked by balls.

Listing NGR: SY0474082859

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
86261
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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